In the 2600s, Ranulf's memories flood back to him, from when he moved to Alexandria with his mother, to forty-two when he must finally decide whether to leave the city and the empire he has led for twenty-two years. Ranulf remembers his education and training, relationships he developed and lost, and the machinations of the Librarians, the bureaucrats who run the Empire of Rome at Alexandria.

Two friends – Max and his mysterious companion Henry – walk through a shared world of cultural beauty together in New York City. Along their way, Max discovers a vaguely disturbing connection between his friend’s well-being and sinister events taking place around them that are changing their world, and not for the better.

In the 30's and 40's there was a self help revolution in America. The Gurus were Napoleon Hill, Dale Carnegie, Clement Stone and Earl Nightingale. These men helped thousands of people choose their careers and advance in those fields to become successful. Now Fredy K. Seidel joins the ranks of these gurus with his easy to read self help guide.

The price of peace is high in the post-war British zone of 2042. The female government, led by Verity Wood, blames male aggression for the devastating Final War, which has resulted in a shrunken world divided between secular West and clerical East. In the British Zone, women are in control and men are marginalized.
Tyranny is difficult to maintain, even if it is clothed in a velvet glove.

In the year 2077, America is a dreary, stagnant place. In the White House, the question of the day is "How can we return the United States to its former greatness?" To do so, the nation's new President enlists the help of the Seer. The Seer is the singularity. He changes everything, not once, but twice, exposing a truth so profound that all mankind must reconsider the very meaning of existence.

Chuck Perlman is the world's first recreated Neanderthal. Nearly adult, he is the prize in a corporate struggle to own what Chuck represents. He must find a place in the world of Homo Sapiens, a world he doesn't fit into, often doesn't understand, and discover what he can offer that will give him a place and a future in it.